
Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch
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Lysbeth, a spirited young woman living in the Netherlands, finds her life upended by the Spanish Inquisition. Forced to flee her homeland, she embarks on a harrowing journey that spans continents, encountering both cruelty and kindness. Lysbeth's journey is punctuated by love, loss, and moments of bravery as she confronts the religious persecution that engulfs her world. She finds solace in the company of other refugees, forming bonds that help her endure the trials ahead. Ultimately, she confronts a powerful and formidable enemy, culminating in a climactic struggle for her own freedom and the freedom of those she holds dear. Throughout her odyssey, Lysbeth embodies the spirit of resilience and hope, proving that even in the darkest of times, love and courage can prevail.Book Details
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H. Rider Haggard
England
Sir Henry Rider Haggard (22 June 1856 – 14 May 1925) was an English writer of adventure fiction set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the lost world literary genre. He...
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